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Cryptee vs Ente Photos: catalog facts
CrypteeEnte Photos
Freemium

Storage is offered in plans; check the website for current tiers.

Freemium

A small free tier is available. Paid plans add storage; self-hosting is free.

Web Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted
  • Photos and documents are encrypted so the provider cannot read them
  • Photo storage and a document editor in one service
  • End-to-end encrypted with on-device face and object search
  • Open source clients and server, so self-hosting is a real option
  • Hosted service; you depend on the company to keep running it
  • Fewer automatic features than scanning-based photo services, since it cannot see your photos
  • Free storage is small; real use needs a paid plan or self-hosting
  • On-device indexing is slow on older phones
Web application, Hosted service Downloadable app, Hosted service, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-3.0
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.